(SPOT.ph) When it comes to things to do in Makati City, few experiences can match the vibrant energy and excitement found at Circuit Makati. So many activities can be happening all at once. Every weekend's influx of visitors at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater, Power Mac Center Spotlight Blackbox Theater, and Circuit Event Grounds often make parking more stressful than usual.
Expect heavy foot traffic, yes, but also actual vehicle traffic upon entering this 21-hectare entertainment playground. Your next visit to Circuit Makati should be hassle-free, starting with parking.
Here's a guide map on the various parking spots in and around Circuit Makati:
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Where to park in Circuit Makati
Driving to Circuit Makati might be a breeze with Waze, but it isn’t always so clear with parking. Thankfully, there are a few options to choose from when it comes to parking, all of which are within walking distance from, if not already within, the land area.
Samsung Performing Arts Theater
There are 778 parking spaces available at the Basement Parking and another 210 at the Multi-Level Parking of the Samsung Performing Arts Theater, which only recently opened in 2022.
Entrance to the basement parking is right in front of the theater’s main drop-off.
Parking rates on weekdays is P40 for the first three hours, then P10 for every succeeding hour. On the other hand, weekends and holidays have a fixed rate of P45.
Circuit Makati Open Parking
There are 415 parking spaces available at the Circuit Makati Open Parking.
Parking rates on weekdays is P40 for the first four hours, then P10 for every succeeding hour. On the other hand, weekends and holidays have a fixed rate of P40.
Ayala Malls Circuit – East Gala Parking
There are 60 parking spaces available at the East Gala Parking.
Parking rates on weekdays is P40 for the first four hours, then P10 for every succeeding hour. On the other hand, weekends and holidays have a fixed rate of P45.
S&R Parking
There are 200 parking spaces available at S&R Parking. However, take note that this is only for S&R members. Only one vehicle is allowed to enter parking grounds for each membership card presented.
Parking is free for the first three hours, then P200 for every succeeding hour, for shoppers with a minimum purchase of P500. Without an official receipt, it will cost P400 for the first two hours, then P200 for every succeeding hour.
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